HEART Score Calculator
Calculate the HEART score for early risk stratification of chest pain patients in the emergency department.
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Inputs
Results
HEART Score
0/ 10
Risk Category
1(1=Low, 2=Moderate, 3=High)
How to Use This Calculator
- Score History (0–2), ECG (0–2), Age Category (0–2), Risk Factors (0–2), and Troponin (0–2).
- Review HEART Score — 0–3 is low risk (MACE < 2%), 4–6 is moderate, 7–10 is high risk.
- Low HEART Score supports early discharge with outpatient follow-up.
What each input means
- History
- Clinical suspicion based on history.
- ECG
- ECG findings.
- Age Category
- Patient age category.
- Risk Factors
- Risk factors include HTN, DM, smoking, obesity, family history, hyperlipidemia.
- Troponin
- Troponin level relative to normal limit.
How this is calculated
Worked example, using the default values
- Identify Input Parameters4 parametersHistory = 0, ECG = 0, Age Category = 0, Risk Factors = 0 = 5 input(s) provided
- Calculate HEART ScoreHEART Score0 = 0
- Calculate Risk CategoryRisk Category1 = 1
- Calculate 6-Week MACE Risk6-Week MACE Risk1.7 = 1.7%
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